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U.S. Supreme Court to hear gun, LGBT, voting rights cases in next term
The U.S. Supreme Court will hear cases on gun rights, voting restrictions, LGBT protections, and immigration detention in its upcoming term.
Supreme Court strikes down Hawaii handgun limits
The U.S. Supreme Court struck down a Hawaii law restricting the carrying of handguns on private property open to the public without the owner’s permission.
Trump’s power takes center stage in Supreme Court’s home stretch
The Supreme Court nears term’s end with major rulings pending on Trump presidential powers, birthright citizenship, immigration and elections.
Supreme Court limits gun ban for marijuana users
The U.S. Supreme Court ruled that prosecuting some marijuana users under a federal gun ban violates Second Amendment protections.
Marijuana user challenges federal gun-ownership ban
The U.S. Supreme Court is weighing whether a federal ban on gun ownership by people with drug records violates the Second Amendment.
Supreme Court to review Hawaii’s strict gun carry restrictions
The Supreme Court will hear a challenge to Hawaii’s gun carry law, testing limits on Second Amendment rights and public safety regulations.
Supreme Court won’t hear challenge to Maryland assault weapons ban
SCOTUS declined to hear Maryland's assault weapons ban case. Conservative justices dissent, raising questions on Second Amendment implications.
9th Circuit judge posts video dissent to ammunition magazine ruling
An appeals court ruled Thursday that California’s law banning gun magazines that hold more than 10 rounds of ammunition can remain in place, a decision that prompted one judge to record an unusual video dissent that shows him loading guns in his chambers.
Justices affirm car interior is ‘public place’ on public road
A car’s interior—if it is on a public road—constitutes a public place under Minnesota’s BB gun, rifle, and shotgun statute, the Supreme Court has ruled.
Virginia is case study in electoral gridlock
Virginia voters just nominated two men who are almost certain to go to Washington and never agree on anything.
Stephen B. Young: Wherefore government?
Missing from our debates over who should have access to guns and over how much government should tax and spend are answers to the fundamental question: What is our government for?
Chip Cravaack snags NRA endorsement
The National Rifle Association (NRA) has endorsed Republican U.S. Rep. Chip Cravaack's bid for a second term. The NRA had previously in 2010 endorsed veteran Democratic Congressman Jim Oberstar, who Cravaack beat in an upset.
Top News
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- Trump tries new tack against birthright citizenship after Supreme Court snub
- Justices void contractor’s lien, deny legal fees in construction suit
- Judicial Branch announces death of OLPR’S Humiston
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Legal Tech
- Criminal defense lawyers have duty to use AI, paper argues
- AI is reshaping family law practice, but attorneys worry about DIY research
- Massachusetts court rejects work product protection for AI documents by girlfriend
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